Attila
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At·ti·la
(ăt′l-ə, ə-tĭl′ə) Known as "the Scourge of the Gods." ad 406?-453. King of the Huns (433?-453) who reigned over a large empire. He led a successful invasion of the Roman Empire but stopped short of sacking Rome.
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Attila
(əˈtɪlə)n
(Biography) ?406–453 ad, king of the Huns, who devastated much of the Roman Empire, invaded Gaul in 451 ad, but was defeated by the Romans and Visigoths at Châlons-sur-Marne
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At•ti•la
(ˈæt l ə, əˈtɪl ə)n.
( “Scourge of God” ) A.D. 406?–453, king of the Huns who invaded Europe: defeated by the Romans and Visigoths in 451.
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n → Attila m; Attila the Hun → Attila, der Hunnenkönig
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